Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] him for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I went to visit him at the Benedictine monastery at Nashdom and asked him for any insights which he could give me from his experience in Accra . |
2 | The Judge held that George was responsible for instigating the crime and jailed him for four and a half years . |
3 | Judge Geoffrey Kilfoil ordered his arrest and jailed him for 14 days for contempt of court . |
4 | Chelmsford magistrates fined him £2,600 and banned him for 18 months . |
5 | Three hundred Catholic miners marched in from Cleator Moor , four miles away , intercepted him outside the meeting-hall , beat him as hard as they could , and left him for dead . |
6 | He had confidence in Timman 's ability to hold this theoretically drawn endgame , but tested him for four hours on Monday before agreeing to share the point . |